Knock or Clunk Noise
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Knock or Clunk Noise
| Checks | Action |
|---|---|
| DEFINITION: Knocking or clunking noise occurs when operating the vehicle in high gear or coasting in neutral at 16 km/h (10 mph). | |
| One or more of the universal joints are worn or damaged. | Replace the universal joint. Refer to the following: |
| The side gear hub counterbore in the differential is worn oversize. | Replace the differential case and/or the side gears. Refer to Differential Replacement (8.6 Inch, 9.5 Inch Axles) , Differential Replacement (9.75 Inch Axle) or Differential Replacement (10.5 Inch, 11.5 Inch Axle) in Rear Drive Axle. |